Nurse Practitioner - Pain Management - $123K-196K per year

Tenet North Cal; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet North Cal in Modesto, California seeks a Nurse Practitioner for Pain Management. Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer and the Clinic Director, the NP provides health and medical care for diverse populations in primary, acute and long-term settings, using the nursing process and standards of care to manage patient care.

The NP coordinates with staffing and leadership to ensure patient needs are met by the Neurosurgery Clinic, maintains licensure and certifications (RN, NP), and works a

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required with specialized clinical, educational and research preparation in Neurology/Neurosurgery.
• Current Registered Nurse licensure is required.
• Accredited NNP program approved by Board of Registered Nursing for certification as a Nurse Practitioner; ACLS and BLS.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

Nurse Practitioner skills

Education

Master's Degree in Neurology/Neurosurgery

Registered Nurse licensure

Job description

Tenet North Cal is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Pain Management for a job in Modesto, California.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty

Pain Management

Discipline

Nurse Practitioner

Duration

Ongoing

Employment Type

Staff

Shift

Days

Job Type

Full Time

Job Summary

Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer and the Clinic Director, The Clinic Nurse Practitioner is a Registered Nurse with specialized advanced education and clinical competency to provide health and medical care for diverse populations in a variety of primary care, acute and long term care settings. The Nurse Practitioner utilizes the scientific process and national standards of care as a framework for managing patient care. Utilizes the nursing process and organizational/ leadership skills to coordinate services to patients. Assures patient care is appropriate to the age and developmental level of patients served. Assesses patients and collaborates with the staffing coordinator, Nurse Director, Site Director and Administrative Nursing Supervisor to ensure patients needs are met by the Neurosurgery Clinic.

Minimum Education

• Current Registered Nurse licensure, Masters Degree required, specialized clinical, educational and research preparation in the area of Neurology/Neurosurgery.

Minimum Experience/Skills

• 1-2 years experience preferred

License/Certificates/Credentials

• Accredited NNP program approved by Board of Registered Nursing for certification as a Nurse Practitioner; maintains ACLS and BLS

Physical Demands

• Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking
• Lift/position up to 50 lbs. Push/pull up to 50 lbs of force.
• Frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching
• Manual dexterity and mobility
• Ability to move quickly

Vision Requirements

• Ability to adjust vision sufficiently to perform position accountabilities

Working Conditions

• Regularly exposed to the risk of contagious and blood borne diseases, subject to varying and unpredictable situations, exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, illness) and emergency and crisis situations, subject to irregular hours, occasional exposure to radiation hazards, radioactive substances and biohazard material.